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Look at car
- car
- farm
- star
The a and the r go together.
They make one sound: ar.
Get Ready
When r comes after a vowel, the two make one sound.
Words to know
- vowelOne of the letters a, e, i, o and u.
Learn It
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Here is or
- for
- corn
- storm
The o and the r go together too.
Say or, like in for.
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Three that sound the same
- her
- bird
- turn
er, ir and ur all say the same sound.
So her, bird and turn rhyme.
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Read it as one part
- gar-den
Do not say the vowel, then the r.
Read gar as one part. Gar-den.
Your Turn
Answer each question in the yellow box.
Question 1 of 8
How many sounds are in farm?
Question 2 of 8
Which word has the same sound as bird?
Question 3 of 8
Which word has ar in it?
Question 4 of 8
Which word rhymes with her?
Question 5 of 8
Read the word: st-ar. What is it?
Question 6 of 8
Which word has or in it?
Question 7 of 8
How many parts are in garden?
Question 8 of 8
Do her, bird and turn rhyme?
What You Learned
- When r comes after a vowel, the two make one sound.
- ar is in car. or is in for.
- er, ir and ur all sound the same.